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You may not realize it, but you’ve likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products.

Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a “small company feel.” Our commitment to foster a culture of belonging ensures that regardless of your background or experience, your voice is valued and heard, empowering you to make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is “the people I work with!” We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you’re ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!

Introduction

Join CPChem as a Turnaround Manager based in Pasadena, where you'll play a pivotal role in leading large-scale turnaround projects within our Manufacturing & Projects division. This position demands a dynamic professional who can oversee strategic cost control and turnaround execution in our ethylene and plastics production plants. You will be integral to coordinating efforts across multiple teams, aligning with corporate policies, and driving operational excellence through effective resource and stakeholder management.

As Turnaround Manager, your influence extends to shaping turnaround bidding strategies, contractor selection, and purchase requisitions, ensuring that every phase of the turnaround process adheres to our rigorous industry standards. We are looking for a highly motivated leader with a strong background in petrochemical project execution and turnaround management, who thrives in collaborative environments and is dedicated to delivering results safely, on time, and within budget.

Embrace the opportunity to contribute to our organization's success and advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment characterized by innovation, continuous improvement, and a strong commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

+ Oversee regional cost organization; provide guidance on daily activities, remove barriers to executing responsibilities, and develop personnel

+ Provides subject matter expertise for all aspects of TA Estimating, Cost Forecasting and Controls using the TMP turnaround management process throughout the organization and across other facilities within the Global Turnaround Organization

+ Work closely with Corporate Turnaround Manager, Corporate Turnaround Process Controls Manager, and Regional Turnaround Manager to establish policies, procedures, and best practices

+ Work with Turnaround Managers and Coordinators to establish and/or follow corporate standards for cost estimating and forecasting

+ Follow existing corporate guidance on cost tracking for both pre-Turnaround and Turnaround work

+ Overseeing all TRACK/ACORN coordinators and TRACK/ACORN approvers for documenting and payment of contractor labor

+ Work with the Turnaround Contractor Selection Committee to create bidding strategies and select contractors for turnaround work

+ Issue all purchase requisitions for labor, material, and equipment for turnaround work

+ During non-turnaround period, an alternative work schedule is available. During turnarounds, extended work weeks and daily work hours, which adhere to the company’s fatigue policy, will be required

Required Qualifications

+ High School Diploma/GED

+ 10+ years of plant experience

+ 5+ years of experience with turnarounds in a manufacturing environment

+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills

+ Ability to work effectively in a team environment both internally and externally

+ Execution experience with large petrochemical projects and turnarounds

+ Demonstrated experience managing aggressive milestone compliance / targets

+ Proficient in SAP

+ Proficient in TRACK

+ Working knowledge of Power BI reporting

Preferred Qualifications

+ 10+ years of experience with turnarounds in a manufacturing environment

+ 8+ years of ethylene plant and/or plastics plant experience with specific emphasis in turnaround planning

+ Demonstrated ability to lead medium to large execution groups (15-40 persons)

+ Proficient in P6

+ Working Knowledge of building Power BI Reports

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.

Paper resumes will not be accepted. All job seekers must go to the web site to be considered for positions. If you are interested in applying for this position and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our Human Resources Service Center at 1-800-446-1422, option 4.

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or marital status.

**To all recruitment agencies:** We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.

**Travel Requirements:** Up to 10%

**Eligibility for Relocation:** Yes

**Closing Date:** 01/15/2026